diff --git a/lib/env_dpdk/pci.c b/lib/env_dpdk/pci.c
index 3af26a6c4e..cf7758ed1c 100644
--- a/lib/env_dpdk/pci.c
+++ b/lib/env_dpdk/pci.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #define SYSFS_PCI_DRIVERS	"/sys/bus/pci/drivers"
 
 /* Compatibility for versions < 20.11 */
-#ifndef RTE_DEV_ALLOWED
+#if RTE_VERSION < RTE_VERSION_NUM(20, 11, 0, 0)
 #define RTE_DEV_ALLOWED RTE_DEV_WHITELISTED
 #define RTE_DEV_BLOCKED RTE_DEV_BLACKLISTED
 #define RTE_BUS_SCAN_ALLOWLIST RTE_BUS_SCAN_WHITELIST